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  1. Bookbinding (7761 bytes)
    65: ... untrimmed or incompletely trimmed, and may be of special interest to [[book collecting|book collectors]].
  2. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    159: ... famous calligraphers were influenced by Morris, especially Edward Johnston, Eric Gill and others.
    161: ...n various media since the [[1970s]]. Graffiti is especially associated with [[Hip hop|hip-hop]], being one ...
  3. Minuscule (2323 bytes)
    13: ...n text, with majuscules reserved for emphasis and special contexts.
  4. Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
    3: ... manuscripts are of a religious nature. However, especially from [[13th century]] onward, an increasing num...
    13: ...ly process. As such, it was usually reserved for special books: an altar Bible, for example. Wealthy peop...
    16: ...eets of [[vellum parchment|vellum]], animal hides specially prepared for writing, were cut down to the appr...
    18: ...sive scripts such as [[Uncial]] and half-Uncial, especially in the [[British Isles]], where distinctive scr...
  5. Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
    23: ...e by forcing a jet of high-pressure oxygen into a special rotating container containing the pig iron. Some...
  6. Dye (6033 bytes)
    17: ...comprise some 30% of dyes used for wool, and are especially useful for black and navy shades. The mordant, ...
    38: ...n their mode of use, is [[food dye]]s. This is a special class of dye, and have characteristically very hi...
  7. Silk (8683 bytes)
    30: ...kers to France to create a French silk industry, especially in [[Lyon]]. The [[French Revolution]] interrup...
    46: ...[artillery]] [[gunpowder]] bags. Silk undergoes a special manufacturing process to make it adequate for its...
  8. Tapestry (2919 bytes)
    10: ...nother. In [[church]]es, it could be displayed on special occasions.
    21: ...rance]] was a thriving textile town. The industry specialised in fine wool tapestries which were sold to de...
  9. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    44: ...rosting: regular indented patterns created with a special-purpose punch called a froster
    84: ...cabinets, shelving and furniture; a craftsman who specializes in the making of fine furniture. Implies a ve...
    93: *[[bodger]] – Now archaic, a wood-turner specializing making furniture and [[treen]]. Also a corr...
    95: ... as marquetry or turning, while others refer to a specialized product such as the cooper or wheelwright.
  10. Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
    23: ...pite the fact that he claimed to have served as a special emissary for [[Kublai Khan]]—which is puzzl...
    34: ...ncluding [[ice cream]], [[pizza]] and [[pasta]], especially [[spaghetti]]. However, these legends are highl...
  11. Gondola (997 bytes)
    17: ...the car of an [[airship]], [[hot-air balloon]] or special kind of a bicycle.
  12. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    91: The member countries of the UN and its specialized agencies — the "stakeholders" of the sy...
    102: ...s. The regular two-year budgets of the UN and its specialized agencies are funded by assessments. In the ca...
    108: Special UN programmes not included in the regular budget ...
    119: ...nd is a major provider of reproducitive services especially in poor countries. It has helped reduce infant ...
    120: ...ions in the battle against AIDS around the world especially in poor countries.
  13. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    20: ...w A at the bottom of the range is possible with a special extension to the instrument ({{Audio|Bassoon-tech...
  14. Flora (plants) (3124 bytes)
    3: ... plant life occurring in an area or time period, especially the naturally occurring or indigenous plant lif...
    9: ...ssil flora''. Lastly, floras may be subdivided by special environments:
    18: ...or politically defined. They usually require some specialist botanic knowledge to use with any effectivenes...
  15. Vertical flute (689 bytes)
    1: ...ally, the transverse flute. The vertical flute is specially designed to be played in an upright position. T...
  16. Recorder (12954 bytes)
    9: ... uncommon historically and are still found today especially the Tenor in D known as a voice flute. The norm...
    11: ...strument, typically by using one's upper leg or a special bell key. Basically, a recorder is a [[diatonic]]...
  17. Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
    5: ...nally used in [[popular music]] and [[jazz]] as a special effect. [[Louis Armstrong]] switched over from hi...
  18. Conch (4541 bytes)
    45: ...od of Preservation, [[Vishnu]], is said to hold a special conch, Panchajanya, that represents life as it ha...
  19. Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
    7: ...s and businesses have been quick to exploit these special names for generic tourist-oriented instruments.
    15: ... Australia are typically made from [[hardwood]]s especially various [[eucalyptus]] species that are [[endem...
    24: ...vibrating lips to produce the drone while using a special breathing technique called [[circular breathing]]...
  20. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    25: === Specialized horns ===
    26: ... are of the F/B-flat double horn variety, various special-purpose instruments are available (usually at a v...
    50: ...lly closing off the bell with the right hand or a special stopping mute. This results in a somewhat nasal s...
    67: ...nd enough so that the pitch drops 1/2 step, but, especially in the middle register, this is not closed as t...
    69: ...s a source of much confusion to younger players, especially ones whose hands are not big enough to close th...

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